Native fauna near Campbells Creek

Commonly observered native animals from along Campbells Creek

The list is grouped by the type of animal and then alphabetically sorted by common name.

The number listed in the ‘Sign Code’ column is the same number that appears in the photos of fauna and flora on our information shelters. These can be found at two locations along the walking and cycling Trail, here and here .

The scientific name links to local Campbells Creek specific further information (if we have any) and photos.

Type Sign Code Common Name Scientific Name
amphibian 343 Eastern Common Froglet Crinia signifera
amphibian 304 Peron's Tree Frog Litoria peroni
amphibian 317 Southern Brown Tree Frog Litoria ewingi
amphibian 318 Southern Bullfrog Limnodynastes dumerili
bird Australian Hobby Falco longipennis
bird 245 Australian Magpie Cracticus tibicen
bird 246 Australian Raven Corvus coronoides
bird 247 Australian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus australis
bird Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
bird 249 Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata
bird Barking Owl Ninox connivens
bird Black Swan Cygnus atratus
bird 254 Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae
bird Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
bird Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
bird Brown Falcon Falco berigora
bird 259 Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
bird 260 Brown-headed Honeyeater Melithreptus brevirostris
bird 262 Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
bird Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae
bird 265 Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
bird Crescent Honeyeater Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera
bird 272 Crested Shrike-tit Falcunculus frontatus
bird 273 Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
bird 274 Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
bird 278 Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
bird 279 Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
bird 280 Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
bird 282 Galah Eolophus roseicapillus
bird Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
bird 286 Grey Currawong Strepera versicolor
bird 287 Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
bird Grey Goshawk Accipiter novaehollandiae
bird 289 Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica
bird 290 Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites basalis
bird King Quail Coturnix chinensis
bird 292 Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
bird 293 Little Grassbird Megalurus gramineus
bird 294 Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
bird 295 Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
bird 297 Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
bird 298 Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum
bird 299 Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
bird 300 Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus australasiae
bird 301 New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
bird 302 Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
bird Pallid Cuckoo Cacomantis pallidus
bird 305 Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
bird Powerful Owl Ninox strenua
bird 307 Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
bird 354 Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus
bird 308 Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
bird 309 Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
bird Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
bird Rose Robin Petroica rosea
bird 312 Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
bird 313 Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
bird 336 Scarlet Robin Petroica boodang
bird 315 Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
bird 316 Southern Boobook Ninox novaeseelandiae
bird 319 Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
bird 335 Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata
bird 322 Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
bird 323 Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus
bird 324 Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides
bird Weebill Smicrornis brevirostris
bird Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
bird 327 White-browed scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
bird White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
bird 328 White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
bird 329 White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
bird 364 White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos
bird 330 Yellow-faced Honeyeater Lichenostomus chrysops
bird 352 Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
bird 331 Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus funereus
fish Flatheaded Gudgeon Philypnodon grandiceps
fish 340 Freshwater (Eel-tailed) catfish Tandanus tandanus
fish Murray cod Maccullochella peelii
fish 342 River Blackfish Gadopsis marmoratus
fish Trout, or Spotted Galaxias Galaxias truttaceus
invertebrate 257 Blue Ant Diamma bicolor
invertebrate Blue-banded Bee Amegilla cingulata
invertebrate 333 Common Brown Butterfly Heteronympha merope
invertebrate 267 Common Imperial Blue Jalmenus evagoras evagoras
invertebrate Meadow Argus Junonia villida
invertebrate 270 Common Yabbie Cherax destructor destructor
invertebrate European wasp Vespula germanica
invertebrate 251 Great Montane Squeaker Pauropsalta rubristrigata
invertebrate Jawed Spider Tetragnatha nitens
invertebrate 338 Needle Bug order Hemiptera,family Nepidae subfamily Ranatrinae
invertebrate 284 Rain Moth/Bardi Grub Trictena atripalpis
invertebrate 310 Redeye Cicada Psaltoda moerens
lizard 264 Common Blue-tongued Lizard Tiliqua scincoides
lizard 275 Eastern Bearded Dragon Pogona barbata
lizard 283 Garden Skink Lampropholis guichenoti
lizard 296 Marbled Gecko Christinus marmoratus
lizard 320 Stumpy-tailed Lizard Tiliqua rugosa
mammal 253 Black Wallaby Wallabia bicolor
mammal 261 Brush-tailed Phascogale Phascogale tapoatafa
mammal 266 Common Brushtail Possum Trichosurus vulpecula
mammal 269 Common Ringtail Possum Pseudocheirus peregrinus
mammal 277 Eastern Grey Kangaroo Macropus giganteus
mammal 306 Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus
mammal 314 Short-beaked Echidna Tachyglossus aculeatus
mammal 321 Sugar Glider Petaurus breviceps
mammal 325 Water Rat Hydromys chrysogaster
snake 276 Eastern Brown Snake Pseudonaja textilis
turtle 268 Common Long-necked Turtle Chelodina longicollis